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storky111

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When would a neurologist administer a lumbar puncture?
 
  a) When they need to obtain cerebrospinal fluid for further testing.
  b) When they need to determine the size of the ventricles.
  c) To numb the patient's spinal chord before surgery.
  d) To analyze a tumours obstruction in the brain.
  e) To find any malformation of the spinal cords discs.

Question 2

When a client has a disorder of the nervous system, they will most likely go to a _____ for treatment and assesment.
 
  a) a psychoanalyst
  b) neurologist
  c) experimental neuropsychologist
  d) cognitive neuropsychologist
  e) clinician



carlsona147

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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